Genesis 14:10:5Gen.14.10.W5PAT

חֵמָ֔ר

khemar

bitumen

Transliteration
khe-MAR
Extended
kheh-MAAR
IPA
/ħeː.ˈmaːr/

Meaning by language

English
bitumen
French
bitume
Spanish
betún
Portuguese
betume
German
Bitumen
Russian
битума
Arabic-Simplified
الْقَارِ
Hindi
डामर के
Chinese-Simplified
沥青的
Korean
역청의
Indonesian
bitumen
Bengali
পিচের
Tagalog
aspalto
Swahili
lami
Amharic
የሬንጅ
Yoruba
làkà
Igbo
bitumen
Twi
bitumen
Ewe
bitumen

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
חֵ + מָ֔ר
khe + mar
khemar

Alphabet Analysis

Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    khe-MAR

  2. clause

    ve-E-mek ha-si-DIM be-e-ROT be-e-ROT khe-MAR va-ya-NU-su me-lekh-se-DOM va-a-mo-RA va-yip-pe-lu-SHA-ma

  3. sentence

    ve-E-mek ha-si-DIM be-e-ROT be-e-ROT khe-MAR va-ya-NU-su me-lekh-se-DOM va-a-mo-RA va-yip-pe-lu-SHA-ma ve-ha-ni-she-a-REEM HE-ra na-SU

In contextGenesis 14:10

and the valley of Siddim pits pits of bitumen the king of Sodom and Gomorrah fled they fell there and the rest fled to the hill country

About this coordinate

Genesis 14:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 14:10, so the Hebrew word חֵמָ֔ר (khemar) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.14.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.10.W5.S1) and character.